Press Releases
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SAVE THE DATE: Powerful Women in Politics & Business to Convene for the Women4Climate Conference in NYC on March 15th
C40 Cities presents the Women4Climate Conference: a half-day event to leverage the power of women in politics & business and empower the next generation of women who will shape our future.
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C40 Office in Copenhagen to Connect Cities and Businesses to Tackle Climate Change
C40 – the world’s leading climate network for megacities – opens a permanent base in Copenhagen today. New base will create closer collaboration between cities and the private sector to speed up transition to low-carbon economies
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Deadline Extended for Cities to Apply to Host 2018 Cities and Climate Change Science Conference
The deadline for cities to apply to host the 2018 Cities and Climate Change Science Conference has been extended to January 31, 2017. This key event, co-sponsored by the IPCC, will further develop the scientific understanding of climate change and cities, in support of the implementation of the Paris Agreement, the New Urban Agenda, and the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Press Release: More Than 23,000 Citizens Demand Car Companies Support Megacity Pledge To Ditch Diesel By 2025
More than 23,000 citizens from cities around the world have joined city leaders in their campaign to reduce urban air pollution by signing a global petition demanding that vehicle manufacturers lead an air quality transformation.
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American Mayors Pledge Climate Leadership In Response To United States Presidential Election
Speaking at the C40 Mayors Summit in Mexico City, Mayors from cities across the United States have urged president-elect Donald Trump to recognize the real and urgent threat that climate change poses to the world’s cities, and to support them as they enact policies and programs to combat climate change.
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Press Release: Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo And Powerful Women Mayors Launch Women4climate Initiative To Empower Women Leaders In The Climate Fight
Today, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo leads women mayors from around the world in launching the Women4Climate initiative to help support and celebrate women leaders who are driving forward climate action. As the first woman chair of the C40, Mayor Hidalgo aims to galvanize the international community to focus on the nexus of gender and climate issues. The announcement was made at the C40 Mayors Summit 2016 in Mexico City.
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La Alcaldesa De París, Anne Hidalgo, Junto Con Un Grupo De Importantes Representantes Políticas Lanzan Women4climate, Una Iniciativa Para Conferir Un Mayor Poder A Las Mujeres Que Luchan Contra El Cambio Climático
La alcaldesa de París, Anne Hidalgo, lidera hoy a representantes políticas de todo el mundo en el lanzamiento de la iniciativa Women4Climate, cuyo objetivo es dar apoyo y homenajear a las líderes políticas que promueven acciones climáticas. Como la primera mujer presidenta de C40, la alcaldesa Anne Hidalgo pretende alentar a la comunidad internacional para que centre su atención en la conexión existente entre el género y los problemas climáticos. Esta iniciativa fue anunciada en la Cumbre de Alcaldes C40 de 2016, en Ciudad de México.
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La Maire De Paris Anne Hidalgo Et Des Femmes Maires Lancent L’initiative Women4Climate
La Maire de Paris Anne Hidalgo et des femmes maires du monde entier lancent aujourd’hui l’initiative Women4Climate en soutien aux femmes leaders engagées dans la cause climatique. La première femme présidente du C40, Anne Hidalgo veut galvaniser la communauté internationale et attirer son attention sur le lien entre genre et climat. Cette annonce a eu lieu lors du Sommet des Maires 2016 à Mexico.
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C40 Premia Las 11 Mejores Ciudades De 2016 Por Abordar El Cambio Climático
Hoy se homenajeó a once ciudades en una ceremonia de entrega de premios en la Ciudad de México. Los Premios de Ciudades C40 reconocen a las ciudades más inspiradoras e innovadoras del mundo en combatir el cambio climático. Gracias al patrocinio de Bloomberg Philanthropies y BYD, la ceremonia de los Premios de Ciudades C40 se realizó durante la Cumbre de Alcaldes C40, donde más de 40 alcaldes de todo el mundo se reunieron para crear ciudades sustentables y habitables para los ciudadanos.
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Press Release: C40 Awards The 11 Best Cities Of 2016 For Addressing Climate Change
Eleven cities were honoured today at an awards ceremony in Mexico City. The C40 Cities Awards recognize the world’s most inspiring and innovative cities tackling climate change. Sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies and BYD, the C40 Cities Awards ceremony was held during the C40 Mayors Summit, where more than 40 mayors from around the world gathered to create sustainable and liveable cities for citizens.